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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: ...ht|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shi...
9: ...al Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remembered for centu...
13: ... that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battlin...
19: ...f Arthur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy,"...
23: ..."Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...es (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
4: ...ote songs during this period in connection with [[Allen Lanier]] of the [[Blue ֹster Cult]], who recorde...
6: ... from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single in [[19...
8: ...atest debuts. The cover photograph by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], then her roommate, also became one of r...
13: ...ful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman ...
7: ...-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional rivalry which would allow the En...
12: ...ns where preparations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been und...
24: ...Duke of Burgundy. Negotiations with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation,...
40: ..."...in a loud voice the holy name of Jesus, and implored and invoked without ceasing the aid of the sa... - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
9: ...n abusing one of their youngest adopted children. Allen became infamously tainted for a time afterward, h...
11:
19: * Woody Allen had an affair with Mia's adopted daughter Soon-Yi...
46: *''[[The Purple Rose of Cairo]]'' ([[1985]]) - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
8: ...ven. The Bolenders were a religious couple who supplemented their meager income by being foster parent...
15: ...3.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]]'']]
22: By 1952 Zanuck was nearly convinced and she played her first role as a leading lady in ''Don't B...
23: ...l, [[movie]] critics seemed to forget about the [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her unique connect...
25: ...ppeared in the first edition of his new magazine, Playboy in December 1953. It was a smash hit. And wh... - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
7: ...d. From [[1984]] to [[1990]], Streep won six [[People's Choice Award]]s for Favorite Motion Picture Ac...
9: ...de [[Goldie Hawn]], the movie version of [[Isabel Allende]]'s ''[[The House of the Spirits]]'', [[1995]]'...
11: ...[Music of the Heart]]'', for which she learned to play the [[violin]].
13: ...nd in [[2004]] took on two largely comedic roles, playing the character originated by [[Angela Lansbur... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...began with the discoveries of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], and others at t...
9: ...irely clear that ''a'' scientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. That is, at that tim...
15: *[[Ptolemy]]'s calculations of planetary motion. (This and Galen's anatomy, though ...
24: *Kepler's laws of planetary motion (Kepler)
33: ...beyond real dispute. If you measure what either Kepler or Galileo discovered against everything discov... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
25: ... historical stages of the Greek language that are placed prior to the creation of the [[Greek alphabet...
36: ...Italian]] is to [[Latin language|Latin]], for example. It is claimed that an "educated" speaker of the...
44: Greek is spoken by about 12 million people mainly in [[Greece]] and [[Cyprus]] but also in ...
52: ...ounds that the letters represented. See W. Sidney Allen, ''Vox Graeca – a guide to the pronunciatio...
164: | [[plosive consonant|'''Plosive''']] - Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
2: ...ue to his being black and his status as Peary's employee, he never reached the same fame as Peary in a...
4: ...himself about his arctic exploration (''A Negro Explorer at the North Pole'') in [[1912]] and later in...
6: ...nuit]] women, two of whom were discovered by [[S. Allen Counter]] in a [[Greenland]] expedition when they... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
5: ...lus a [[pedalboard]]. Three, four or five manuals plus pedals is not uncommon for a larger instrument.
11: ...If you update the text of the heading in any way, please update the link too.-->
15: ...pularity at particular times and places, for example the [[baroque organ]], the [[English romantic or...
17: ...]], whose construction started in 1969 and was completed in 1979, is a baroque style organ.
29: ...of Humility'', Siena 1433, the angel on the right plays a ''portatif'' with a hand-pumped bellows]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
20: Many people consider Jefferson to be among the most brillian...
30: ...84]], Jefferson avoided the common practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. In...
32: ...Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pleased with the quantity and quality of wine now be... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
38: ...or the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] a...
49: ...minus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. The completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough m...
55: ...[[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]]s, [[farm implement]]s, and food products that are shipped aroun...
67: The topography of the state is gently rolling [[plains]]. [[Loess]] hills lie along the western bord... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...he [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[Lake Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts...
38: ...amous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[L...
44: ...iver itself is part of New Hampshire). [[Lake Champlain]], the major lake in Vermont, is the sixth-lar...
46: ...northwest off Lake Champlain is the fertile [[Champlain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomo...
48: ... state is covered by forest, the rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands. - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
3: == People named U ==
45: ...aga, Tana]], (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union player
59: ...|Unitas, Johnny]], (1933-2002), American football player
65: ...(publisher)|Unwin, Stanley]], Publisher, [[George Allen and Unwin]] - Space (10661 bytes)
8: ...ures of [[spacetime]] – a conception that challenges intuitive notions of distance and time.
43: ...] is the science involved with the observation, explanation and measuring of objects in [[outer space]...
47: ...rt of the measurement system?" The same debate applies also to [[time]], and an important formulation...
63: ...ith [[agoraphobia]] manifesting itself in some people as a fear of open spaces, and [[claustrophobia]]...
67: ...a communal approach to land ownership. [[Spatial planning]] is a method of regulating the use of spac... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ... the most famous and important aspects of space exploration was the landing of the first man on the mo...
6: ...ticles of space hardware, including a full-size replica of the [[Apollo 11]] [[Saturn V]] rocket, the ...
13: ...anywhere else, such as to the [[Moon]] or [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]. The first successful orbital launch ...
15: ...d on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a...
19: ...er 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehicle]], launched on a [[sub-orbital]] m... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
444: *[[Akseli Gallen-Kallela]] ([[1865]]-[[1931]])
598: *[[Allen Jones (sculptor)|Allen Jones]] ([[1937]]-)
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
8: |Place||[[Southeast Asia]]
37: ...the Vietnam War, the conflict between US and [[People's Army of Vietnam|NVA]] troops, not to have begu...
41: ...namese government and partly as a counter to [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] influence in the r...
47: ...rican [[Declaration of Independence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped...
50: ...without generous American support in Indochina, a ploy Secretary of State [[Dean Acheson]] accurately ... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
13: ...ological phenomena. Mid-latitude cyclones for example, draw their energy mostly from pre-existing temp...
32: In other places in the world, hurricanes have been called ''B...
38: ...different definitions: the United States, for example, defines sustained winds based on a 1-minute ave...
63: ...d the United States is better able to evacuate people from threatened areas than many other nations. M...
100: ...on occurs from [[June 1]] to [[November 30]], sharply peaking in early September. The northeast Pacifi... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
14: :''See also:'' [[List of Chicago White Sox people]]
17: ...y [[Charles Comiskey]], a former major-league ballplayer who starred with the [[St. Louis Cardinals|St...
25: ...eball, banned all the accused nonetheless. As the players were leaving a hearing, a boy fan (said by s...
27: ... White Sox finished in the second division (fifth place or lower) 22 times, until the team rebuilt und...
30: ...reflected a tendency to win games through scrappy play rather than consistently strong hitting or pitc...
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